NetApp introduced you to unified storage systems more than a decade ago. Our continued leadership and unwavering commitment to innovation have resulted in an architecture unified not only across protocols and disks, but also in storage efficiency, processes, data management, and data protection.

This level of unification is crucial if your data center is to respond to trends such as virtualization and consolidation. It’s no surprise that nearly 75% of all our virtualization deployments use a unified architecture.

A dynamic data center—built upon a shared, secure, networked storage infrastructure able to eliminate the “silos” of storage associated with various application tiers and with heterogeneous environments—can:

Unified Views a First Step to Unified Storage Architecture

Simple Provisioning of Your Unified Storage Environment

Move to an on-demand mindset. Right size provisioning to meet the service level needs of business applications, databases, digital media content, or file services with automated, policy-based storage provisioning.